Assessment

04/22/2013

Pearson Acquires Ed Tech Startup, Learning Catalytics™

04/09/2013

Teachers Empower Students to Master Common Core State Standards With WriteToLearn From Pearson

04/02/2013

Pearson’s PowerSchool and Schoolnet Earn Finalist Honors in 2013 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

01/30/2013

New Version of Evidence-Based Program for Improving Students’ Attention, Behavior and Capacity for Learning Unveiled at FETC 2013

Pearson Announces Next Generation of Comprehensive System for K-12 Screening, Progress Monitoring, Data Management and Reporting at FETC 2013

01/22/2013

Q-interactive, Groundbreaking Mobile Solution for Interactive Assessments, Now Available to Qualified Clinicians

01/16/2013

Pearson’s Highly Accurate Measure of Text Complexity Makes WriteToLearn More Powerful Tool for Attaining Common Core State Standard Literacy Skills

01/08/2013

Arizona Adopts Pearson’s NES (National Evaluation Series) Teacher Certification Tests

11/20/2012

American Samoa Department of Education Partners With Pearson and Choice Solutions to Deliver a Longitudinal Data System

10/16/2012

Pearson Statement on Edublogs Service Interruption

10/10/2012

Manhattan Beach Unified School District Selects Pearson’s PowerSchool as New Student Information System

09/18/2012

San Diego Unified School District Selects Pearson’s Powerschool as New Student Information System

08/27/2012

Critical Thinking University Launches to Teach Dynamic Problem-Solving, Decision-Making and Thinking Skills

08/22/2012

Henry County Schools Implements Pearson’s Schoolnet in Time for Start of School

08/02/2012

Statement by Dr. Walter (Denny) Way, Senior Vice President for Measurement Services, Regarding the Use of Item Response Theory to Score Standardized Tests

Clinicians Invited to Experience Digital Platform, Leveraging the Power of Technology to Transform Interactive Assessment

Pearson Launches Concussion Management Assessment to Protect the Future of Student Athletes

06/26/2012

New THINK Now! Training Designed to Help Employees Master Effective Critical Thinking

06/11/2012

Pearson’s Observational Assessments for Young Children Approved for Adoption by Pennsylvania Early-Learning Programs

Newton Public Schools Selects Pearson’s Schoolnet for PowerSchool as New Instructional Management System

06/06/2012

Pearson’s Matthew Gaertner Honored With 2011 Charles F. Elton Best Paper Award

06/04/2012

Texas Students Realize Strong Gains in Achievement After Completing Cogmed Working Memory Training

05/29/2012

Atlanta Charter School Closes Learning Gaps, Puts Students on Path to Success with AIMSweb from Pearson

05/02/2012

Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Announces New Exam Partner

05/01/2012

Teacher Performance Assessment (TPA) Field Test Under Way

04/30/2012

Pearson’s Award-Winning Online Tool Now Provides Improved Detection and Correction of Grammar and Mechanics

PowerSchool for Parents Earns 2012 Seal of Approval From The National Parenting Center

04/10/2012

Pearson Connects Digital Solution for Response to Intervention to Common Core Math

04/03/2012

Pearson and SchoolMessenger Collaborate to Increase Communication between the District, Schools, and Parents

03/13/2012

Federation of State Massage Therapy Boards Renews With Pearson VUE

03/05/2012

Strengthening Teacher and Principal Performance: New Guide Offers Best Practices to States and Districts

02/22/2012

Johnson County Public Schools Strives to Accelerate Student Literacy Achievement With WriteToLearn From Pearson

02/07/2012

Independent Research Confirms Accuracy, Reliability and Validity of Pearson’s Reading Maturity Metric

01/26/2012

BOMI International Renews Exclusive Contract with Pearson VUE

01/20/2012

The Montana Commissioner of Insurance Renews Contract with Pearson VUE

01/18/2012

Pearson Empowers Parents and Students with PowerSchool Mobile for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad

12/12/2011

Free Online Tool From Pearson Helps Students Improve Achievement on AIMS

12/01/2011

NREMT Renews Exclusive Contract with Pearson VUE

PowerSchool Hits 10 Millionth Student Mark With Nova Scotia High School Student’s Enrollment

11/22/2011

Spotlight Shines on Improving Educator Effectiveness at Evaluation Systems’ Conference

11/21/2011

BICSI Signs with Pearson VUE

11/16/2011

Syncsort Exam Now Available Throughout the Pearson VUE Authorized Test Center Global Network

11/14/2011

WriteToLearn Honored With 2011 “Tech & Learning” Award of Excellence

11/10/2011

Pearson's Web-Based Universal Screening and Progress Monitoring System, AIMSweb, Now Features Lexile Measures

11/09/2011

Pearson Recruits 1,200 Educators to Score Teacher Performance Assessment

10/31/2011

New Edition of Play-Based Assessment Provides Deeper Insights Into Language Development in Young Children

10/24/2011

Pearson Hosts Second Webinar to Support the Transition to Next Generation Assessments

10/18/2011

National Center on Response to Intervention Now Includes Pearson’s Reading and Math Diagnostic Assessments as Approved RTI Solutions

10/07/2011

Pearson to develop frameworks for OECD’s PISA student assessment for 2015

10/04/2011

Pearson CloudConnect Now Available for Google Apps for Education

10/03/2011

Pearson Named Approved Provider of New York State Teacher Evaluation Rubrics

09/28/2011

Pearson VUE appointed to deliver construction Health and Safety Test

09/26/2011

The future of the assessment industry, and special rate exams, unveiled at Middle East’s largest ICT event

09/19/2011

Pearson Illuminates Path for Transition to Next Generation Assessments With Webinars Open to the Public

New Book Demonstrates How Effective Thinking Transforms Lives

New White Paper Explores Connecting Assessment to Achievement Through Student Growth Models

Pearson and PCG Education Collaborate to Help Schools Meet the Needs of Special-Education Students

09/12/2011

Major Study Reveals Next Generation of Corporate Leaders Lacks Critical Thinking Skills to Successfully Take the Helm

09/07/2011

Pearson Awarded Five-Year Contract Renewal for Administering California Teacher Certification Testing Programs

Proven Working Memory Training Program Launches for U.S. Schools

New Haven Public Schools Selects Powerschool as New Student Information System

09/01/2011

Gold sponsor Pearson VUE to answer biggest testing questions at 3rd European Association of Test Publishers Conference

08/29/2011

Navitas Turns to Pearson's Versant to Assess Student English Language Abilities

08/24/2011

Pearson Announces Creation of New Measure of Text Complexity Designed to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills

08/22/2011

WriteToLearn 7.0 Goes International With Increased Support for English Language Learners

08/16/2011

Upper Canada District School Board Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System

Early Childhood Assessment From Pearson Accurately Predicts Academic Success, Illuminates Path to Early Intervention

08/15/2011

Discover Your Thinking Style With Free Online Assessment From Pearson TalentLens

Next Generation Assessment Event: September 20th Workshop in Washington, DC to Showcase Capabilities of Automated Scoring

07/25/2011

London District Catholic School Board Selects PowerSchool As New Student Information System

Next Generation Assessment: Workshop in September to Showcase Capabilities of Automated Scoring Open to Educators

07/19/2011

Pearson Launches Interactive Online Study Guides for Educator Certification Testing Programs

07/18/2011

Ottawa Catholic District Selects PowerSchool as New Student Information System

07/11/2011

Southern Nevada Elementary School Students Take Achievement to New Heights With Online Tool From Pearson

Pearson TalentLens Grows ThinkWatson.com With Powerful Resources for Developing 21st Century Thinking Skills

Powerful Web-Based Tool for Improving Student Achievement to More Than 200,000 Young Learners in Clark County

07/05/2011

SIFWorks Agent Development Kit (ADK) Moves to Launchpad.net

07/01/2011

VMware Signs Contract Renewal with Pearson VUE

06/27/2011

States Offered a Roadmap on Their Journey to Online Assessments

06/22/2011

Pearson VUE names Gary Gates, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Global Business

06/21/2011

Pearson Unveils Enhanced Library of Resources to Help Educators Optimize Response to Intervention

06/20/2011

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 7.0 and PowerTeacher™ Version 2.3

06/10/2011

New Release of WriteToLearn Features Increased Support for Struggling Readers and Writers

06/09/2011

Video Series Illustrates the Potential of Next-Generation Assessments

06/01/2011

Automated Scoring Technologies Instrumental to Development of Next-Generation Assessments

05/24/2011

Pearson Moves Leading SIF Agent Development Kit to Open Source Licensing

05/23/2011

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Accepted by Australian Government for Student Visa Applications

04/29/2011

Pearson VUE and the CAIA Association Renew Exclusive Testing Agreement

04/28/2011

PowerTeacher Earns Finalist Honors in 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

Open Webinar Series: "Design Challenges and Solutions for Next Generation Assessments" Available to Educators in May

Open Webinar Series: “Design Challenges and Solutions for Next Generation Assessments” Available to Educators in May

04/26/2011

Pearson to Acquire Schoolnet

04/13/2011

Pearson VUE Renews Exclusive Exam Testing Agreement with Excelsior College

Pearson Leads 2011 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards With 15 Finalists

Pearson Perspective Now Features More Than 1,200 Engaging Video Lessons From TenMarks Education

04/12/2011

Pearson Launches New Educator Licensure System

04/05/2011

States, Districts and Education Leaders Invited to Contribute to Next-Generation Assessments Wiki

03/30/2011

Ohio Education Groups Participate in New Pearson Customer Program

03/23/2011

Rural Tennessee Students Make Great Strides in Writing and Reading-Comprehension Skills With Web-Based Tool From Pearson

03/22/2011

Interactive Learning Resources From No. 1 Elementary Math Program Now Available on Pearson Perspective

National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training "Extremely Happy" with Pearson VUE Computer-Based Test Solution for Trainee Doctors

National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training “Extremely Happy” with Pearson VUE Computer-Based Test Solution for Trainee Doctors

03/17/2011

Stanford University and Pearson Collaborate to Deliver the Teacher Performance Assessment (TPA)

03/15/2011

Ace and Pearson Collaborate to Transform GED Test, Aligned with Common Core State Standards, Based on GED 21st Century Initiative

03/01/2011

Pearson VUE President Bob Whelan Receives Prestigious Testing Industry Award

02/28/2011

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) chooses Pearson VUE for test development and delivery

02/23/2011

Teachers, Students and Parents Stay on Track for Academic Success With Online, Standards-Based Gradebook From Pearson

02/22/2011

Pearson VUE partners with the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters to deliver assessment for multiple insurance awards via computer-based testing

02/18/2011

Utah State Office of Education Partners with Pearson for New Statewide Longitudinal Data System

02/03/2011

Pearson VUE Witnesses Annual Increase of 33% in Computer-Based Testing Across Africa

01/25/2011

Pearson Launches Update For Free Ipad Gradebook App, PowerTeacher Mobile

01/20/2011

The European Federation of Schools Selects Pearson VUE to Deliver Assessment via Computer-Based Testing

01/18/2011

Nevada Division of Insurance Renews Contract with Pearson VUE

Pearson Acquires Tutorvista: Expands Pearson’s Business in Education in India and in Global Online Tutoring

01/14/2011

ONCC Extends Exclusive Multi-Year Contract with Pearson VUE

01/12/2011

AppSense Selects Pearson VUE to Deliver Assessment for its Certification Programme for User Virtualization via Computer-Based Testing

01/11/2011

Graduate Management Admission Council, Pearson VUE, and ACT Announce 12-Year Extension of GMAT Relationship

12/28/2010

Indiana Approves New Teacher Standards: First to Align with Common Core

12/23/2010

InfoComm International Chooses Pearson VUE for Test Delivery

12/21/2010

Pearson Launches New Product to Allow Schools Faster, Easier Way to Set Up and Implement Microsoft® Live@edu accounts

12/15/2010

Pearson's Online Remediation and Enrichment Solution Honored for Enhancements in 28th Annual "Tech & Learning" Magazine's Awards of Excellence

12/14/2010

CompTIA, Cisco and Pearson VUE Team Up to Advance Networking Careers

Minnesota Turns to Pearson to Develop, Manage New Generation of Teacher Licensure Tests

12/08/2010

Pearson Releases New White Paper, "Considerations for Developing Test Specifications for Common Core Assessments"

12/06/2010

Pearson's AIMSweb Launches New Reports Tying Assessment to Instructional Recommendations

Hawaii's Smaller Learning Communities Consortium Turns to Pearson for Early Warning System for Identifying At-Risk Students

Pearson VUE to Showcase its Testing Service at Learning Technologies 2011

11/17/2010

Pearson Unveils New "Next-Generation Assessments" Web Site

11/16/2010

Pearson Acquires The Administrative Assistants Ltd.

National Leaders in Teacher Preparation and Certification Meet in Chicago to Discuss Today's Most Influential Education Initiatives

11/15/2010

The Waste Management Industry Training and Advisory Board Partners with Pearson VUE to Enable UK-wide Test Delivery via Computer-Based Testing

Pearson Sets Forth Vision for Next Generation Assessment Interoperability Standards

11/11/2010

Pearson VUE Named Recipient of 2010 Tekne Award by Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA)

11/09/2010

The National Recruitment Office for General Practice Training Appoints Pearson VUE to Deliver Computer-Based Testing for Trainee Doctors

11/03/2010

Pearson VUE Works with the Idaho Department of Insurance and C3 Staffing to Bring Over 550 Insurance Jobs to Twin Falls

11/02/2010

Pearson Launches New Service Options to Allow Schools to Use Cloud-Based Interoperability to Implement the Schools Interoperability Framework (SIF)

10/26/2010

South Dakota Adopts Pearson's WriteToLearn as Statewide Writing Assessment

10/18/2010

The Bar Standards Board Selects Pearson VUE to Deliver Pilot for its First Computer-Based Aptitude Test

The Association of Social Work Boards Chooses Pearson VUE for Test Delivery

10/14/2010

Response to Intervention Educational Framework Delivers Academic Success, One Student at a Time

10/13/2010

Pearson's New White Paper Outlines Intervention Models, Provides Guidance for Creating Customized Learning Road Maps

10/12/2010

Thousands Transform Academic, Personal and Professional Lives With Cogmed Working Memory Training

10/07/2010

Pearson Debuts Free iPad Gradebook App, PowerTeacher Mobile

09/20/2010

Million Voice Project Invites Students to Share Views on Their School Experience and Help Improve Education

09/09/2010

Pearson VUE to Deliver First Medication Aide Certification Exams in Tennessee

09/08/2010

New Version of WriteToLearn, Complete Online Tool for Building Writing and Reading-Comprehension Skills, Debuts for Back-to-School

Students Can Turn Spanish Language Skills Into College Credit With New Exam From UExcel

09/07/2010

Pearson Launches Pilot of Computer-Based Pharmacy College Admissions Test

Pearson Debuts Newly Enhanced Web Site for NES (National Evaluation Series) Educator Certification Testing Program

09/01/2010

Five Education Leaders Named to Advisory Board for Pearson's Credit-by-Examination Program

Five Education Leaders Named to Advisory Board for Pearson’s Credit-by-Examination Program

08/31/2010

AHIMA Selects Pearson VUE as Testing Services Provider

08/19/2010

Pearson's Online Customer Support Reaches 100,000 Users

08/17/2010

Pearson Launches Critical Thinking Website, www.ThinkWatson.com

08/04/2010

NCSBN Approves Passing Standard for Pearson Test of English Academic

Oregon Unveils Redesigned Web Portal for Educator Licensure Assessment Program

08/02/2010

Autodesk Certification Now Available Through Pearson VUE Testing Centers

Pearson Announces Farmington Municipal School District Upgrades to PowerSchool® – Studio Edition

07/27/2010

Pearson's Free "Response to Intervention" Virtual Conference for Educators Offers Solutions for Struggling Students

The British Business Professional Skills Development selects Pearson VUE to deliver computer-based testing in the Middle East and Africa

Pearson Announces Delaware Valley Friends School Upgrade to PowerSchool® – Studio Edition

07/26/2010

Pearson VUE Announced as Gold Sponsor for Prestigious Testing Industry Event

07/22/2010

UK Border Agency Approves Pearson Test of English Academic

07/20/2010

Autodesk Chooses Pearson VUE for Computer-based Test Delivery

07/13/2010

Anadarko School District 120 Upgrades to Pearson's New PowerSchool® — Studio Edition

06/23/2010

The Colorado Division of Insurance Renews Contract with Pearson VUE

06/22/2010

Pearson Test of English Academic Recognized by Wake Forest University MBA Programs

06/21/2010

Pearson’s Minnesota office named to Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces 2010

06/18/2010

Messmer Catholic Schools Adopts PowerSchool® – Fronter® Edition

06/17/2010

The American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians Exams Successfully Transitioned to Computer-based Delivery

06/15/2010

Fortress Signs Extensive Contract with Pearson VUE for Effective Test Delivery

Pearson Announces Three New Upgrade Editions for PowerSchool

06/10/2010

Helen Doron Educational Group Partners With Pearson to Expand Access to Premier English Language Assessments

06/07/2010

Board of Certified Safety Professionals Renews with Pearson VUE

05/14/2010

General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions select Pearson VUE for online exam delivery

05/12/2010

ACT and Pearson Support Local Learning Program

05/11/2010

Renowned Industry Expert, Ken O'Connor Endorses Pearson's PowerTeacher 2.0 Online Gradebook

05/06/2010

ICB Selects Pearson VUE to Deliver Secure Online Testing

05/04/2010

Georgia Educator Certification Test Now Available Via Computer-Based Testing

Pearson Launches PowerSchool® Version 6.2 and PowerTeacher™ 2.0

04/28/2010

Pearson Launches Online Practice Tests for the NES (National Evaluation Series) Educator Certification Testing Program

04/27/2010

P21 Endorses Pearson Foundation's Million Voice Project

P21 Endorses Pearson Foundation’s Million Voice Project

04/26/2010

Pearson's Assessment for Learning Group Launches Limelight to Connect Teachers More Closely with Students

Pearson’s Assessment for Learning Group Launches Limelight to Connect Teachers More Closely with Students

04/20/2010

PowerSchool Honored As Finalist in the 2010 Software & Information Industry Association CODiE Awards

04/19/2010

The African Society for Quality in Healthcare (ASQH) partners with Pearson VUE to deliver test certification

Arizona Teachers Use Online Professional Development from Pearson to Learn how to Introduce Newly Adopted Model for Scoring Student Assessments

04/16/2010

Saturn Elementary School Earns Statewide Recognition with 90% Passing Florida's Reading and Math Assessment

Saturn Elementary School Earns Statewide Recognition with 90% Passing Florida’s Reading and Math Assessment

04/13/2010

The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency Renews Contract with Pearson VUE

04/09/2010

Educational Assessment Business of Pearson Becomes Assessment for Learning

04/06/2010

Pearson Launches Chancery SMS Version 7.3

03/31/2010

The CollegeBound Network's New International Student Portal, MyGlobalEducation.com, Partners with Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)

03/29/2010

Making the Grade: Cabarrus County Schools Sees Student Learning Outcomes Soar With Web-Based Benchmark and Progress Monitoring System

03/25/2010

Pearson Launches PTE Academic Professional Partner Program

03/23/2010

Pearson Unveils Enhancements to WriteToLearn

03/17/2010

Pearson Launches Two New Online Tools to Enhance Massachusetts Teacher Licensure Testing Program

03/16/2010

Pearson Test of English Academic Recognized by Tulane University's Freeman School of Business

Million Voice Project to Improve Education by Listening to Students

03/11/2010

South Dakota Turns to WriteToLearn From Pearson for Spring 2010 Writing Assessment Pilot

03/10/2010

Pearson VUE to deliver Turkish CompTIA A+® Exams

03/02/2010

Writing Scores Improve for North Carolina Middle School Students Learning With WriteToLearn From Pearson

02/25/2010

HAAD to Develop New Professional Exams with Pearson VUE

02/22/2010

Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Pearson's Distributed Scoring Program to Mark a Milestone in 2010 with 100 Millionth Score Assigned

02/16/2010

Lloyd’s partners with Pearson VUE to deliver new computer-based tests globally in 2010

Media Advisory: Celebrate Black History Month With Pearson San Antonio's Special Presentation of "The History of Black Economic Empowerment"

02/11/2010

ABBE to Deliver Secure Testing with Pearson VUE

02/10/2010

More Than 1,000 Programs Worldwide Now Recognize Pearson's New State-of-the-Art Measure of English Language Ability

01/22/2010

ABCTE and Pearson VUE Introduce "New Year, New Career" Promotion

01/14/2010

Oregon Adopts Pearson's New Contemporary, Computer-Based Teacher Certification Tests

01/11/2010

Data-driven Software Helps Identify At-risk Kids Early and Easily

Pearson Unveils Get Ready to Read!-Revised, a Powerful, Practical Early Literacy Screening Tool

01/04/2010

Pearson Launches Critical Thinking Assessment and Employment Test Website, www.ThinkWatson.com

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